ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
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A 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft lip and palate. The provider prescribes restraints.
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A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft lip and palate. The provider prescribes restraints. The nurse should apply which of the following types of restraints for this infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Elbow. Elbow restraints are typically recommended for infants following cleft lip and palate repair surgery to prevent them from touching or disrupting the surgical site. This type of restraint limits arm movement, reducing the risk of injury or complications postoperatively. Wrist restraints (
A) may not be as effective in limiting movement and could potentially cause discomfort. Jacket restraints (
B) may not adequately immobilize the arms. Mummy restraints (
D) may be too restrictive and uncomfortable for the infant.
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